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Paul Barney, OD, on caring for veterans, VA optometry scope

Yuvezzi now available through telehealth for adults with presbyopia

FDA now requiring NAION warning across GLP-1 receptor agonist class

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A wet AMD biosimilar approval leads this week’s recap, plus Medicare pay updates and tips to avoid burnout and losing patients.

MyoSpectrumNet pulls 3 public fundus datasets into 1 multi-output framework. Screening and grading accuracy held up against dedicated models.

ODs face a $32.63 Medicare conversion factor in 2027, plus 80% payment for the lower-cost service when an E/M visit and 0-day procedure share a date.

Luma, an eye-tracking and assessment tool, helps eye care professionals gain objective insights into visual performance.

Christopher Browning, OD, and Nicholas Garn, OD, now offer cataract surgery and refractive lens exchange in their own practices.

According to Raphael Rostenne, CTO of EyeCarePro, "anything that takes time" has the potential to frustrate patients, especially before they're in a practitioner's chair.

Now on EYE7 smart glasses, Eva goes beyond answering questions by reasoning about user needs and controlling vision-enhancement features.

Kansas, Tennessee, and Vermont expanded optometric scope in 2026, while vision plan reform and a proposed Medicare fee schedule cut affect practice management.

Bita Asghari, OD, FAAO, FSLS, discusses diagnosing ocular surface inflammation, recognizing atypical keratitis, and knowing when to refer to a cornea specialist.

The approval followed complete response letters tied to inspection and manufacturing issues.

What to take away on PBM, hormonal eye health, and GLP-1 receptor agonists from this year’s meeting.

Host Hamza Shah, OD, MS, FAAO, is joined by Melissa Barnett, OD, FAAO, FSLS, FBCLA, to discuss burnout among US optometrists, inspired by Abbott et al's nationwide survey.

From treating myopic complications to preventing them, eye care providers have ample opportunity to close a collaborative care gap.

This week’s top stories include pipeline updates in dry eye, retinitis pigmentosa, contact lens hygiene, and more.

The meeting, which comes a year after the agency issued a complete response letter in October 2025,2 was held from 8:30 am-3 pm ET and was open to public.

































